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The measurement of drinking patterns and consequences in Mexico
M E Medina-Mora1, G Borges, J Villatoro
1Instituto Mexicano de Psiquiatria, Calzada México-Xochimilco No. 101, Col. San Lorenzo Huipulco, Mexico City, Distrito Federal CP 14370, Mexico. medinam@imp.edu.mx
Journal of Substance Abuse
|April 6, 2001
Abstract:
The paper addresses the experiences of measuring and monitoring patterns of alcohol consumption and consequences in Mexico, provides an overview of alcohol use and problems, describes local cultural values that influence patterns of drinking, and discusses measurement implications.